Speculative Fiction: Slipstream Literature
- Description
- This list was created at Readercon 2007. I have added some later works by the same authors that would also qualify. Thumbs up books you would recommend; thumbs down books not worth reading.
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- 8 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
2
- 8 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
3
42,239 membres
1,138 critiques
4.1
Score 19.12
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:04 AM
- 7 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
4
18,780 membres
413 critiques
4.2
Score 17.56
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:06 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963
5
16,476 membres
384 critiques
3.9
Score 16.8
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:04 AM
- 6 Members
- krisa, krazy4katz, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, kara.shamy
6
- 6 Members
- aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith: This is a good book, but I think it's fairly straight-forward horror, rather than slipstreamsturlington: This one was on the original canon list. But thinking about it, there is that sense when reading it that you're not sure what's real.
7
- 6 Members
- krisa, amanda4242, merrystar, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
8
10,382 membres
421 critiques
3.8
Score 14.29
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:01 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963
9
- 6 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
10
12,926 membres
161 critiques
3.9
Score 12.42
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:51 AM
- 6 Members
- aulsmith, amanda4242, sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
11
- 6 Members
- krisa, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
12
- 4 Members
- aulsmith, thecoroner, ahef1963, kara.shamy
- Explications
- aulsmith: If you don't take it too seriously or worry too much about what it all means, this is a pretty good book. I'm not sure what's slipstream about it.
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13,823 membres
357 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 10.97
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:38 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
14
22,309 membres
300 critiques
4.1
Score 10.68
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:01 AM
- 5 Members
- krazy4katz, amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda,ahef1963
15
12,512 membres
257 critiques
4.1
Score 9.98
Ajouté 2014-10-17, 02:10 PM
- 4 Members
- krisa, merrystar, thecoroner, andomck
16
44,405 membres
693 critiques
4.2
Score 8.41
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:48 AM
- 5 Members
- krisa, merrystar, sturlington, thecoroner, andomck,kara.shamy
- Explications
- sturlington: Magical realism as a forerunner to slipstream.
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8,129 membres
423 critiques
4.1
Score 8.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:14 AM
- 5 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,merrystar
18
6,510 membres
195 critiques
4
Score 7.85
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:39 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
19
de Ray Bradbury
11,368 membres
296 critiques
3.9
Score 7.56
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:03 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
20
15,652 membres
377 critiques
4.1
Score 7.5
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda
21
8,877 membres
173 critiques
3.8
Score 7.49
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
22
39,456 membres
1,271 critiques
4.1
Score 6.83
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:37 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ahef1963
23
de Geoff Ryman
864 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 6.72
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:22 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington
24
1,482 membres
47 critiques
½ 3.4
Score 6.67
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:40 AM
- 3 Members
- mkbird, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
25
17,879 membres
370 critiques
4.2
Score 6.57
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:56 AM
- 3 Members
- thecoroner, andomck, ahef1963
26
22,806 membres
938 critiques
3.8
Score 6.35
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:13 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,amanda4242
27
de Yann Martel
43,574 membres
1,013 critiques
3.9
Score 6.31
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:39 AM
- 4 Members
- krazy4katz, sturlington, kara.shamy, ManWithAnAgenda,ahef1963
28
11,219 membres
206 critiques
4.1
Score 6.28
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:23 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, sturlington
29
de Paul Auster
9,818 membres
155 critiques
3.9
Score 6.22
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:05 AM
- 4 Members
- krisa, Tomleesteenboek, amanda4242, thecoroner,aulsmith ,ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith : I couldn't get past page 10
30
4,234 membres
123 critiques
4
Score 6.14
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:19 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963
31
de Neil Gaiman
14,844 membres
962 critiques
4.1
Score 5.99
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:29 AM
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
32
- 3 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
33
- 3 Members
- krisa, aulsmith, ManWithAnAgenda
- Explications
- aulsmith: This isn't as profound as Delany wants it to be, but it does offer an entree into the hidden world of sexual minorities.
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3,486 membres
106 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 5.82
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:44 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda
35
17,007 membres
536 critiques
3.9
Score 5.77
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:25 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963
36
de A.S. Byatt
1,426 membres
18 critiques
3.9
Score 5.7
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:53 AM
37
- 4 Members
- sturlington, andomck, ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
38
9,386 membres
314 critiques
4
Score 5.37
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:58 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
39
6,239 membres
356 critiques
4
Score 5.34
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:44 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
40
de Joanna Russ
2,182 membres
57 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 5.27
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:21 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, andomck
41
- 3 Members
- krisa, andomck, ManWithAnAgenda
42
43
9,366 membres
205 critiques
4.1
Score 4.99
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:47 AM
44
2,910 membres
102 critiques
4.2
Score 4.98
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:15 AM
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, kara.shamy
45
46
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
47
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de Eudora Welty
497 membres
15 critiques
½ 3.6
Score 4.62
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:25 AM
- 2 Members
- mkbird, amanda4242
50
10,987 membres
194 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.61
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 08:51 AM
- 2 Members
- krazy4katz, andomck
51
- 3 Members
- krisa, thecoroner, kara.shamy,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : There's a movie of this, believe it or not, and I did enjoy watching the Liffey flow and hearing parts of this read, but I'd never bother to try and read it through as a novel.
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53
de John Fowles
6,535 membres
108 critiques
3.8
Score 4.21
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 09:42 AM
- 3 Members
- sturlington, thecoroner, ahef1963,krisa
54
12,040 membres
138 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:51 AM
- 2 Members
- ahef1963, ManWithAnAgenda
55
10,745 membres
142 critiques
4.1
Score 4.04
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:49 AM
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda
56
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
57
1,180 membres
53 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 4.01
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 07:54 AM
- 2 Members
- aulsmith, sturlington
59
- 2 Members
- krisa, thecoroner
60
- 2 Members
- thecoroner, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : The atmosphere-to-plot ratio was too high for me.
61
8,248 membres
589 critiques
4
Score 3.93
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:30 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
62
- 2 Members
- krisa, ManWithAnAgenda
63
de Michel Faber
2,200 membres
134 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 3.86
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 08:37 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
64
1,339 membres
68 critiques
½ 3.5
Score 3.8
Ajouté 2015-09-01, 08:42 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
66
- 2 Members
- sturlington, kara.shamy
67
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
68
69
71
18,418 membres
1,264 critiques
4.1
Score 3.45
Ajouté 2014-10-27, 10:25 AM
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
72
26,973 membres
774 critiques
3.9
Score 3.36
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:08 AM
- 3 Members
- krisa, sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : Some good stuff here and there, but long and short on plot.sturlington: Couldn't finish this one.
73
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
74
- 2 Members
- krisa, sturlington
77
- Member
- kara.shamy
78
- Member
- thecoroner
80
8,097 membres
238 critiques
4.1
Score 2.57
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 10:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
81
- Member
- kara.shamy
82
- Member
- mkbird
84
- Member
- mkbird
85
973 membres
31 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 2.31
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:23 AM
86
- Member
- mkbird
87
3,547 membres
96 critiques
4.1
Score 2.2
Ajouté 2015-03-10, 10:23 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,krisa
89
- Member
- kara.shamy
90
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ManWithAnAgenda,aulsmith
- Explications
- aulsmith : Eh. Not bad, but not really engaging either.
91
- Member
- amanda4242
95
- 3 Members
- krazy4katz, sturlington, ahef1963,krisa ,ManWithAnAgenda
96
- Member
- ahef1963
97
- Member
- thecoroner
98
de Alice Sebold
35,862 membres
939 critiques
½ 3.7
Score 1.81
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 2 Members
- sturlington, ahef1963,kara.shamy
99
17,680 membres
682 critiques
4.1
Score 1.74
Ajouté 2014-09-17, 08:02 AM
- 2 Members
- amanda4242, sturlington,krisa
100
- 2 Members
- krazy4katz, sturlington,krisa